AIR BAG

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A safety restraint in an automobile; the bag inflates on collision and prevents the driver or passenger from being thrown forward

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("air bag" is a kind of...):

bag (a flexible container with a single opening)

constraint; restraint (a device that retards something's motion)

Holonyms ("air bag" is a part of...):

auto; automobile; car; machine; motorcar (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)

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